Groove
APRIL 16, 2024
BigCommerce is one of the most popular platforms for creating and managing eCommerce stores. However, it's far from being the only eCommerce solution on the block. To help you choose a platform that will set your business up for success, we've compiled a list of BigCommerce competitors that includes the key features, benefits, and drawbacks you need to know about each one. 1.
Forrester eCommerce
APRIL 16, 2024
Toxicity lives on in some sales cultures — and where it does, it impedes growth and success. Learn what’s needed to overcome it in this B2B Summit North America session preview.
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My Wife Quit Her Job
APRIL 16, 2024
Today I have my friend Eugenia Chen on the show. Eugenia runs Pandaloon.com where she sells cute costumes for dogs. And the way she generates her sales is interesting. She uses a combination of TikTok and TikTok shop to drive traffic from her 6.1 Million subscribers. If you want to learn how to market using Tiktok, then listen to this episode. What You’ll Learn How Eugenia started Pandaloon How to grow your TikTok following How to leverage Tiktok to grow your sales Check out Eugenia’
Forrester eCommerce
APRIL 16, 2024
OpenAI’s ChatGPT set the record for fastest-growing consumer application, and there are now available scores of other models similar to GPT3.5 (both proprietary and open-source), but don’t be fooled: The market for foundation models powering generative AI (genAI) and predictive AI is still in its infancy.
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October Prime Day is usually an early sign of how consumer spending trends ahead of the holidays. This one was no exception. Our October Prime Day Report breaks down what’s working: the products flying off the shelves, the categories winning big, big brands, and the search terms defining demand. All brought to you via Similarweb’s Shopper Intelligence platform.
Retail TouchPoints
APRIL 16, 2024
Dick’s Sporting Goods is expanding its partnership with sporting goods resale marketplace SidelineSwap following a previous expansion in 2023. As the partnership moves into its third year, SidelineSwap’s recommerce services will be available at more Dick’s locations across the U.S. through an ongoing series of trade-in events. During these events, Dick’s customers can bring in their used sports gear for evaluation by SidelineSwap experts.
Forrester eCommerce
APRIL 16, 2024
Data-driven insight is the key to unlocking reliable value generation with business transformation. In the recently published book, “The Fifth Phase: An Insight-Driven Approach To Business Transformation,” author, consultant, and entrepreneur Dr.
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Forrester eCommerce
APRIL 16, 2024
Google conjured a Christmas-in-July atmosphere by scheduling Google Cloud Next April 9-11, some four months earlier than usual to present its AI offerings ASAP and upstage its rivals. With some 30,000 people jammed into a Las Vegas hotel and convention center, expectations were clearly high — and Google gave them plenty to consider.
Retail TouchPoints
APRIL 16, 2024
Walmart Canada , in partnership with TerraCycle , will mark Earth Day on April 22 with a “Fresh Start” Day of Action, encouraging consumers to recycle their used blue Walmart shopping bags as part of a free national recycling pilot program. TerraCycle will launder usable bags and donate them for reuse by charity partners; bags that are too damaged for reuse will be recycled into raw formats that manufacturers can use to make products such as plastic shipping pallets or outdoor furniture.
Forrester eCommerce
APRIL 16, 2024
The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) recently released FY 2025 President’s Budget. The OMB not only develops and executes budget for the Executive Branch, but also manages and oversees federal agency performance, procurement, and IT, among other responsibilities.
Retail TouchPoints
APRIL 16, 2024
Aldi has retrofitted its Aurora, Ill. supermarket with cashier-free checkout technology powered by computer vision. ALDIgo, using technology from Grabango , tracks which items shoppers put in their carts; customers can then pay with a credit or debit card or the Grabango app at cashierless pay stations or they can use traditional manned lanes. “It’s exciting to see a checkout-free capability live in one of our stores,” said Eric Traxler, VP of IT at Aldi in a statement.
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Generative AI is poised to redefine B2B, but scaling AI success in this space isn’t without obstacles. From fragmented data sources and complex buyer journeys to operational inefficiencies, the road to AI-powered growth can be challenging. To achieve a competitive edge, understanding your organization’s AI-readiness is essential. Orium's Data & AI Maturity Model provides a quick, actionable way to assess your starting point.
FastSpring
APRIL 16, 2024
Offering a frictionless checkout experience is essential for digital transaction conversion rates. Today, we’re excited to announce new payment method improvements available on the FastSpring platform: Apple Pay Pix Preferred Payment Method Apple Pay: Seamless Transactions Within the Apple Ecosystem As Apple Pay adoption continues to grow, incorporating Apple Pay into payment options becomes an essential part of your digital strategy.
Retail TouchPoints
APRIL 16, 2024
Amazon is expanding the reach of its Amazon Live shopping content with the debut of a new interactive shoppable channel on the Prime Video and Freevee streaming TV services. The HSN-style, free ad-supported TV (FAST) channel will give consumers expanded access to the content and creators of Amazon Live, which debuted in 2016 on desktop, mobile and Amazon’s Fire TV devices.
Practical eCommerce
APRIL 16, 2024
Generative AI platforms such as ChatGPT and Gemini can suggest keywords, content, topics, and more. The post ChatGPT vs. Gemini for SEO Tasks appeared first on Practical Ecommerce.
RetailDive
APRIL 16, 2024
A new line from Tiger Woods, LVMH's latest collaboration with Tyler, the Creator and indie brands are helping to bring the sport from performance wear to streetwear.
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RetailWire
APRIL 16, 2024
Elon Musk is considering adding a small fee for new X users to enable them to post on the platform as a way to address the issue of bots.
RetailDive
APRIL 16, 2024
Terence Reilly, who ushered the more than a century-old brand to viral success, is rejoining Crocs Inc., where he previously served as chief marketing officer.
CPC Strategy
APRIL 16, 2024
News Tinuiti Marketing Analytics Recognized by Forrester By Tinuiti Team Apr 16 2024 Rapid Media Mix Modeling and Proprietary Tech Transform Brand Performance Tinuiti, the largest independent full-funnel performance marketing agency, has been included in a recent Forrester Research report titled, “ The Marketing Analytics Landscape, Q2 2024.” This report comprehensively overviews marketing analytics markets, use cases, and capabilities.
RetailDive
APRIL 16, 2024
The infusion from Pathlight Capital and Bank of America will bolster the luxury online player’s financial position in a “challenging macro-environment.
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Generative AI is reshaping retail, but achieving true AI success isn’t simple. Many brands face hurdles—underdeveloped data strategies, limited AI-ready infrastructure, or lack of seamless integration across systems. As you explore how AI can boost efficiency and transform customer experiences, understanding your business’s readiness is key. Orium's Data & AI Maturity Model offers a clear starting point.
Wiser
APRIL 16, 2024
Category management in retail has evolved significantly over the past two decades, reflecting broader changes in technology, consumer behavior, and market dynamics. Ten to 20 years ago, category management was primarily focused on optimizing the assortment, shelf placement, and stock levels of products within physical stores. Retailers relied heavily on historical sales data, consumer surveys, and rudimentary analytics to make decisions about which products to stock and how to organize them.
Salsify
APRIL 16, 2024
Learn more about digital-influenced retail and how your brand can ride the wave of omnichannel to ensure you don’t get left behind.
RetailWire
APRIL 16, 2024
Wegmans Food Markets, the popular New York-based supermarket chain, has confirmed its plans to open a new store in south Charlotte.
RetailDive
APRIL 16, 2024
The Stepn x Adidas Genesis Sneakers collection is part of a one-year partnership that will see other NFT drops and physical, wearable items.
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Today’s e-commerce landscape is vast and it’s moving fast and is fiercely competitive. To thrive you need to offer the right products to the right customers on the best channels. Learn how to successfully harness the power of omnichannel selling to reach more online buyers, diversify and grow revenue, and reduce cost – while delivering a seamless "shop to ship" customer experience across all channels.
RetailWire
APRIL 16, 2024
Starbucks is spicing things up this spring with the launch of its new Spicy Lemonade Refreshers. These refreshing beverages are inspired by the popular “swicy” trend, which blends sweet and spicy flavors to create a tantalizing taste experience.
RetailDive
APRIL 16, 2024
Xia Ding spent five years at the activewear giant and also brings experience from HanesBrands and JD.com.
RetailWire
APRIL 16, 2024
The housing crisis in California is reportedly so bad that working-class towns have turned into million-dollar cities.
Fabric Blog
APRIL 16, 2024
Looking back over a career of replatforms, and having been around a multitude of retail peers and solution providers going through a replatforming, this post will focus on why companies take on the significant endeavor of replatforming. I will also conclude this week’s post with tips and tricks to ensure you stay on the right course and maintain a true north of positive change focused on business outcomes.
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B2B distributors and wholesalers: this webinar is for you! Discover the game-changing potential of composable commerce—a flexible, modern approach to e-commerce—and explore the strategies and technologies transforming the B2B landscape. Learn how to create custom digital experiences for your business from the leaders at Orium , commercetools , and Contentful as they walk through real-world examples, providing actionable insights on how to future-proof your business, integrate new opportunities s
TalkingRetail
APRIL 16, 2024
Richard Bone, Unitas Wholesale’s finance director, is leaving the company to take up a new role within the industry. Bone will remain with Unitas until the end of July, until the search for his replacement is completed.
RetailWire
APRIL 16, 2024
Beyoncé is giving the Levi’s brand a major boost.
TalkingRetail
APRIL 16, 2024
With four in 10 UK adults looking to moderate their alcohol intake in some way, the opportunity to sell low and no alcohol drinks remains strong for independent retailers across the UK.
RetailWire
APRIL 16, 2024
Wawa, the convenience retail store chain, is marking its 60th anniversary with a special treat for coffee consumers. On Tuesday, April 16, customers can enjoy a free cup of coffee in any size to celebrate the milestone.
I’m getting in touch with the news that fashion retailer, Gina Trictot, has achieved 98% inventory accuracy thanks to its partnership with SML RFID. Please see the full press release below, including exclusive quotes.
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